Become a Friend of the National Museum of Language by clicking here or scan the QR code with your mobile device. Now, all donors at any level qualify as Friends of the Museum. 

Donor benefits:

1. Certificate: a colorful personalized certificate certifying your status as a Friend of the National Museum of Language
2. Free online language course: All donations will be eligible for the certificate, along with a free one-year subscription to study the language of your choice via Transparent Language Online, value of $149.99. 
3. Recognition on the NML Website

• Donors at the $120 to $499 level – Supporters of the Museum will be eligible to receive an individual or group virtual tour of the NML website, led by a museum docent and customized for your club or group.
• Donors at the $500 to $999 level – Sustainers of the Museum will also be eligible to receive an individual or group virtual tour of the museum’s website, led by a museum docent. They will be eligible to receive a beautiful museum-quality holiday ornament from Nambe, an award-winning design company.
• Donors at the $1000 or higher level – Benefactors of the Museum will be eligible to receive a beautiful, handcrafted bowl or holiday ornament from Nambe, an award-winning design company.  They will also be eligible to schedule an encore performance of a prior museum speaker presentation followed by a live discussion led by the President of the Museum.

The National Museum of Language has been certified by the Internal Revenue Service as a non-profit organization under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Membership contributions are therefore tax deductible to the full extent authorized under the law. 

Membership Benefits

Friends of the Museum help to sustain our programs and exhibit development. All donors receive access to the Transparent Language learning software, (for one year after their most recent donation), notification of opportunities and events as well as a monthly newsletter. To become a Friend of the National Museum of Language, you may donate online using the “Donate” button, scan the QR code, or mail a check to the address below.

Or scan this QR code with your phone:

If you prefer to pay by check, choose to fill out either a pdf or Word form from below and print, then send to the address below.

Please mail your donation to:

The National Museum of Language
P.O. Box 453
Greenbelt, MD 20768

Other donations:

If you would like to donate goods or services, please contact us here.

The National Museum of Language is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. No goods or services are provided in exchange for your generous financial donation.